The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ETHANE , but the solution may also be HEXANE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Colorless hydrocarbon crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ETHANE | 33 % | 6 |
| CETANE | 33 % | 6 |
| HEXANE | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Colorless hydrocarbon
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ethane
- tolan
- cymene
- benzene
- methane
- propylene
- toluene
- benzine
- benzol
- acetylene
- butadiene
- cetane
Crossword Answer definitions
ETHANE noun- An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.
- The same compound, subjected to modification by replacing one or more of the hydrogen atoms with other radicals.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ETHANE
- Natural gas component
- Constituent of natural gas
- Flammable gas
- Fuel gas
- Odorless fuel gas
- Odorless gas
- Natural-gas ingredient
- Colorless gas
- Gas used as fuel
- Gas for fuel
More clues leading to the result CETANE
- Petroleum ingredient
- Colorless hydrocarbon
- Colorless oil in petroleum.
- Hydrocarbon.
- Hydrocarbon
- Oily hydrocarbon in petroleum
- Hydrocarbon used as a solvent